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1. #MINECRAFT BEST TIME SINK UPDATE#
2. #MINECRAFT BEST TIME SINK PC#
3. #MINECRAFT BEST TIME SINK PLUS#
4. #MINECRAFT BEST TIME SINK SERIES#

#MINECRAFT BEST TIME SINK PC#

Platforms: Xbox, PC (Game Pass Ultimate required) In your downtime, take on the roster of new and returning minigames from blackjack and darts to batting cages and karaoke.

#MINECRAFT BEST TIME SINK SERIES#

The cult Yakuza series has long threatened to boil over into the mainstream, and this turn-based transition with a brand-new protagonist is as perfect a time as any to get involved.Ĭombining the sublime and the ridiculous, Like a Dragon continues Yakuza’s meticulous recreation of the backstreets and red-light districts of Japan - this time focusing on Yokohama - while taking the series’ trademark wacky humour to the next level to incorporate tropes you’d see in more typical and fantasy turn-based RPGs.ĭebuff enemies with demoralising insults, breathe fire with cheap booze and a lighter, or swing a handbag like a makeshift flail to split some skulls. Plus, there's the tantalizing prospect of the eventual Elder Scrolls 6 on the horizon as well.įor the sake of space, yes these all count as one on the list.

Of these, Fallout 1 and 2 come highly recommended if you’re interested in exploring the franchise lore - but be aware, they are very unforgiving by modern standards. On PC, you also get access to some of the pre-Bethesda entries into series they later acquired. Whether it’s the high fantasy world of Morrowind, Oblivion and Skyrim, the quirky post-nuclear wasteland of Fallout, or the whale-oil-punk Victoriandustrial cityscapes of Dishonored, pretty much everything on offer from Bethesda absolutely rules.Īnd that’s to say nothing of the more shooter-focussed side of things - DOOM and Wolfenstein are also both excellent - as well as the underrated sci-fi immersive-sim, Prey, which has one of the best opening sequences around. If you’ve never played them, then I’ll let you into something of an open secret: Bethesda RPGs are a little bit good. Oblivion, Skyrim, the Fallout games, and every other Bethesda game Oblivion, Skyrim, the Fallout games, and every other Bethesda game.Whether you’re looking for your next month-long obsession or just a way to burn a lazy Sunday afternoon, here’s a curated selection - in no partiuclar order - of the best Game Pass games for Xbox and PC.

#MINECRAFT BEST TIME SINK PLUS#

Plus the recent purchase of Activision Blizzard promises to add even more blockbuster titles to the catalogue in the not too distant future. Doors still displace water as of Java Edition 1.15.2.Since Microsoft’s acquisition of Bethesda brought their exemplary stable of time-sink RPGs to the service, Game Pass has built a rock-solid core of forever titles you can always count on being ready to install.įrom there, it continues to swap in quality indies and in addition to Microsoft’s first and second party games. For example, ladders and signs used to work, but don't appear to anymore in Java Edition 1.13 onward. With recent updates, objects that previously displaced water may not anymore, instead becoming Waterlogged. You'll want to bring items that you can place on the ocean floor which will displace the water source blocks and give you an air pocket where you can catch your breath. Making air pockets: Respiration-enchanted helmets can only do so much, especially if you want to reach really deep depths under water. Torches are out, as water will knock them off, but jack-o-lanterns and glowstone blocks work great. Waterproof lighting: You need to be able to see deep under water, so you have to bring waterproof sources of light. If you don't get both of these when enchanting a single helmet, remember that the new anvil tool let's you combine two enchanted items so that you can consolidate and improve enchantments without having to keep rolling the dice at the enchantment table. It also helps to have Aqua Affinity on the helmet too, which allows you to mine faster when underwater. This lets your air last for much longer underwater. To brew them, you'll need to catch some Pufferfish.Ī good helmet: First and foremost, you should get yourself a helmet enchanted with Respiration, ideally the max level of III. It also slightly increases visibility under water. Potions of Water Breathing: Added in Java Edition 1.7.2, Potions of Water Breathing can give you either 3 or 8 minutes during which your oxygen bar won't decrease.

Here's a list of things you'll want for effective underwater exploration:

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With the Update Aquatic update there are even more interesting things to find there, like Shipwrecks and Ocean ruins. I have found a few entrances to mineshafts and caverns at the ocean bottom, so I'd say it is certainly worth exploring any interesting features you come across, like weak sources of light (from lava or torches) or areas of oddly sunken sand.